Tag: Health & Fitness

Just got your first-ever Apple Watch? Here are five things you should try straight away

If Santa has been good to you this year and you’ve found a brand-new Apple Watch under the tree, you might be wondering exactly where to start. If you’re new to Apple Watch and this is your first time using one, you might have heard about some of the great…

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Just got an Apple Watch for Christmas? Here are five apps you should download right away

If you’ve opened up an Apple Watch for the first time this Christmas, then you might be wondering where to start. While you can do a range of things on all of the best Apple Watch models, from tracking workouts and making payments to turn-by-turn navigation and voice calling, having…

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Elevated levels of ‘forever chemicals’ found in smartwatch bands – here’s what you need to know

Scientists have tested the level of PFAS in some consumer smartwatch bands They found elevated levels of “forever chemicals” in some models These chemicals are potentially toxic and have been linked to diseases such as cancer Scientists from the University of Notre Dame have called for more comprehensive studies and…

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The next Apple Watch Ultra might get a lifesaving iPhone feature for the first time, and I couldn’t be more excited

A new report claims that the next Apple Watch Ultra will get satellite connectivity While not a health feature, the extra connectivity could prove life-saving It also means that we should get a next-generation Apple Watch Ultra in 2025 While Apple didn’t have a next-generation Apple Watch Ultra to show…

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Got a Galaxy Watch 5 or FE? Samsung has a free upgrade for you

Samsung is continuing its Wear OS 5 rollout One Watch UI 6 is starting to appear for Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch FE users Scattered reports indicate the rollout is proceeding slowly in various territories and models gradually After rolling out Wear OS 5 to the Galaxy Watch 6 last…

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Apple Watch dominates Strava running devices for 2024, even beating out Garmin

Strava has just dropped its annual Year in Sport: Trend Report for 2024, revealing that the Apple Watch is top of running, even beating out the best Garmin watches when it comes to popularity. Every year Strava pulls data from its platform and surveys its users to give us some…

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